Re: Generating Report Totals
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1997
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Dan L Gilpin wrote:> I must be too tired, but I don't see in the sparse documentation how to> generate a total following a search. I just want to present a list of> found items, each with a numeric field, and have a total after the last> item. I hope a shopping cart is not required, as these lists are simple> searches of a database. Just point me in the right direction.> > Thanks.No, it's not in the docs, but that's what we have people like Ken on thelist for. The trick is to wrap the numeric field in a [FoundItems] loopwith a little [math] thrown in:Total purchases to date: $[format 5.2f][searchdb=XXX.db&nedatedata=0][math][founditems][NumericField]+[/founditems]0[/math][/search][/format]The zero at the end is required for some reason I can't recall at themoment.-- Gil Poulsen, Webmaster*************************************************************** AltiM@c * Phone: (908) 469-2567 ** 126 Jerome Avenue * FAX: (908) 469-5823 ** South Bound Brook, NJ * e-mail: help@altimac.com ** 08880-1111 * WWW: http://www.altimac.com ***************************************************************
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Dan L Gilpin wrote:> I must be too tired, but I don't see in the sparse documentation how to> generate a total following a search. I just want to present a list of> found items, each with a numeric field, and have a total after the last> item. I hope a shopping cart is not required, as these lists are simple> searches of a database. Just point me in the right direction.> > Thanks.No, it's not in the docs, but that's what we have people like Ken on thelist for. The trick is to wrap the numeric field in a
[founditems] loopwith a little
[math] thrown in:Total purchases to date: $[format 5.2f][searchdb=XXX.db&nedatedata=0]
[math][founditems][NumericField]+[/founditems]0[/math][/search][/format]The zero at the end is required for some reason I can't recall at themoment.-- Gil Poulsen, Webmaster*************************************************************** AltiM@c * Phone: (908) 469-2567 ** 126 Jerome Avenue * FAX: (908) 469-5823 ** South Bound Brook, NJ * e-mail: help@altimac.com ** 08880-1111 * WWW: http://www.altimac.com ***************************************************************
Gil Poulsen
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